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Iglesia Evangelica Suiza en la Argentina
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Swiss Evangelical Church
IES
3334 Ruiz de Montoya
Misiones
Argentina (South America)
Telephone: +54 3743 495 032, 015
Fax: +54 3743 495 076, 032
Email: iesilcuchilla@prico.com.ar
Address-No.: 1228 / 2015
The Church was founded in 1944 in the Province of Misiones to look after immigrants in the area. In 1995 the church sought affiliation with the Evangelical Church of the River Plate (cf. no. 2). It entertains a project among aborigines and runs a technical and an agro-technical school.
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Further partners and memberships: Conferencia Latinoamericana des Iglesias Evangelicas Federacion Argentina de Iglesias Evangelicas
Publication: Nuestra Iglesia
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Statistic data of church
Members |
total: 600 |
Parishes |
(conventionally): 1 |
house fellowships |
(Number of growing parishes): 6 |
Ordained clergy |
total: 2 |
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women´s ordination
Women are ordained in the IERP (Iglesia Evangelica del Rio de la Plata) |
Elders/Presbyters |
total: 9 |
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Men: 6 |
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Women: 3 |
Deacons |
total: 0 |
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no information about deacons |
Missionaries |
total: 0 |
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missionaries do not working abroad |
Baptismal practise |
infant and believer´s baptism
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Godparents |
godparents
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Lord's Supper |
Frequency per annum: 12
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Newspapers/ Periodicals |
Publication of magazines |
Theological training facilities |
Number: 1 |
Schools providing general education |
other schools |
Founded in |
1944 |
Organizational structures |
reformed and lutheran (type United Evangelical Church in Germany, EKU, but with synodal structure) |
Traditional type |
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Official languages |
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Languages during church services |
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Confessions |
- Apostles´ Creed
- Heidelberg Catechism (1563)
- Nicene Creed (381)
- Second Helvetic Confession (1562)
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last update: 14.01.2004
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